Sat. mid-day

I know, you are probaby annoyed with all the little updates, but it’s helping keep  me on track.
The butter, for cookies is “softening” as I type.  Jay is taking the little ones for a bike ride around the neighborhood before he gets back to his studies.
He’s really been hitting the books for this course.  Almost [...]

Sat. part 2

Okay, so we are calling day 2 of “Operation Clean Slate” a success as well.  (Because even if I only got one thing done, it was the “biggie” Chemistry schedule.)
I’ve already got 2 loads of wash going through the cycles and now it’s Drew’s turn to take over.  Drew is laundry this month, and Tyler, [...]

Sat. part 1

It’s after 8 a.m. and thus far only the older boys and myself are awake.
I gotta say, it’s nice and quiet!
It’s an absolutely gorgeous day outside.  I wish it were a bit warmer so I could open a window or two.
I’ve come to decide, my house stinks.
The stink of a winter cooped up with 3 [...]